CVE-2017-18640

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-18640
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-12-12 03:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-11-07 02:41:00 UTC
DescriptionThe Alias feature in SnakeYAML before 1.26 allows entity expansion during a load operation, a related issue to CVE-2003-1564.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-776

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 31 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 32 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 31 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 32 All All All
Application Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Pt Peopletools 8.56 All All All
Application Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Pt Peopletools 8.57 All All All
Application Oracle Peoplesoft Enterprise Pt Peopletools 8.58 All All All
Application Quarkus Quarkus All All All All
Application Snakeyaml Project Snakeyaml All All All All
Application Snakeyaml Project Snakeyaml All All All All

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Legacy QID Mappings

  • 20269 IBM DB2 Multiple Vulnerabilities (6466365)
  • 375482 Oracle PeopleSoft Enterprise PeopleTools Product Multiple Vulnerabilities (CPUAPR2021)
  • 710729 Gentoo Linux snakeyaml Multiple Vulnerabilities (GLSA 202305-28)
  • 750114 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for snakeyaml (SUSE-SU-2021:1876-1)
  • 750651 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for snakeyaml (SUSE-SU-2021:1979-1)
  • 750653 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for snakeyaml (SUSE-SU-2021:1978-1)
  • 750775 OpenSUSE Security Update for snakeyaml (openSUSE-SU-2021:1876-1)
  • 900938 Common Base Linux Mariner (CBL-Mariner) Security Update for snakeyaml (7359)
  • 940262 AlmaLinux Security Update for prometheus-jmx-exporter (ALSA-2020:4807)
  • 960673 Rocky Linux Security Update for prometheus-jmx-exporter (RLSA-2020:4807)
  • 980460 Java (maven) Security Update for org.yaml:snakeyaml (GHSA-rvwf-54qp-4r6v)
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